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Helping Your Child Prepare to Pitch for Little League

As your child prepares for the spring baseball season, your first concern should be helping him or her prevent injury. Most injuries to pitchers come from three sources: overuse, poor throwing mechanics and improper conditioning. In fact, Little League baseball has become so concerned about youth pitching injuries that they have developed pitch count regulations […]

What Is Golfer’s Elbow: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatment

Is Your Elbow Pain a Pain in the Neck? What is Golfer’s Elbow? Golfer’s or pitcher’s elbow, also called medial epicondylitis, causes pain on the inner side of the elbow, and weakness and tingling in the forearm and hand. However, the condition is not limited to athletes. In fact, it’s actually more common in people […]